Prepare dip tanks before cleaning.
(1) You must drain the contents of the tank and open any cleanout doors.
(2) You must ventilate the tank to clear any accumulated hazardous vapors.
Reference: There may be requirements that apply before an employee enters a dip tank. See chapter
296-809 WAC, Confined spaces.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050, and
49.17.060. WSR 17-18-075, § 296-835-11035, filed 9/5/17, effective 10/6/17; WSR 07-03-163, § 296-835-11035, filed 1/24/07, effective 4/1/07. Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010, [49.17].040, and [49.17].050. WSR 02-15-102, § 296-835-11035, filed 7/17/02, effective 10/1/02.]